The story of the famous kiss bestowed by Margaret of Scotland on la precieuse bouche de laquelle sont issus et sortis taut de bons mots et vertueuses paroles is mythical, for Margaret did not come to France till 1436, after the poet's death; but the story, first told by Guillaume Bouchet in his Annales d'Aquitaine (1524), is interesting, if only as a proof of the high degree of estimation in which the ugliest man of his day was held. [Please select]
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"We are sorry, sir," said Chester, "but we cannot give our paroles." [Please select]
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"Now, if you will give me your paroles, I shall allow you the freedom of this vessel." [Please select]
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"In that event," said Jack, "we shall give our paroles until we reach shore." [Please select]
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But that is as long as our paroles hold good, sir. [Please select]
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Paroles are deemed serious matters, and few men are so reckless and deceitful as to break them. [Please select]
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The paroles for these latter must be signed, however, whilst officers present are authorized to sign the roll of prisoners. [Please select]
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Pemberton appealed to me in person to compel these men to sign their paroles, but I declined. [Please select]
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The paroles were in duplicate, by organization (one copy for each, Federals and Confederates), and signed by the commanding officers of the companies or regiments. [Please select]
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Several hundred refused to sign their paroles, preferring to be sent to the North as prisoners to being sent back to fight again. [Please select]
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